People: Grant Thornton makes senior hire from Morrisons; Events company expands; and more
Grant Thornton has welcomed senior audit manager Monika Liskiewicz to its Leeds office.
Previously internal audit manager at supermarket chain Morrisons, Liskiewicz brings ten years’ experience to the role with the business and financial advisory firm, including eight years spent at PwC.
Mark Overfield, partner and Head of Yorkshire assurance, said: “We’re delighted to welcome Monika to the Grant Thornton team. Her wealth of experience working with businesses in the third and private sectors, and within one of the region’s largest companies, has already had a positive impact on our fast growing Yorkshire practice. We know that Monika will support us in delivering exceptional service to our clients as we work with them to shape a Vibrant Economy. I wish her a very successful future with us.”
Liskiewicz added: “I’m excited to join Grant Thornton’s Leeds-based audit team as a senior manager. It has a fantastic reputation and I’m proud to work for a firm which is operating under strong female leadership nationally, and for a regional team that is really making a difference when it comes to vibrant economic growth.”
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Harrogate-based events company The Angels Events has recruited a marketing manager.
Sophie Joelle joins with over three years’ experience in PR and marketing, having previously worked for digital agencies in PR and content roles.
Eleanor Richardson, founder of The Angels Events, said: “Having worked with clients to create private events right through to large-scale activations for national brands, we’re truly the industry’s best kept secret and it’s now time for The Angels Events to spread our wings and shout about the fantastic work we do. We’re expanding the team in line with our business growth, and we’re delighted to welcome Sophie as our newest member.”
This year has seen another great year of business for The Angels Events, including an instrumental role in the recurring success of Barnardo’s fundraiser The Firecracker Ball.
